Trees are amazing because they offer many benefits for us all. Everything from climate, economic and health benefits to helping improve our mindset and safeguarding us all from harm within our own environs. 690 more words

This post contains a lot of links to scientific articles that may be paywalled, or just as bad, really technical. Just let me know if you need a copy of any of them, or if they don’t make sense.1,560 more words

WASHINGTON — In the strongest action ever taken in the United States to combat climate change, President Obama will unveil on Monday a set of environmental regulations devised to sharply cut planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions from the nation’s power plants and ultimately transform America’s electricity industry. 1,293 more words